Sharpe Ch. 5

Question 0

Abel

Answer 0

Adam and Eve’s second son.

Question 1

Aaron

Answer 1

Brother of and spokesmen of Moses.

Question 2

Abraham

Answer 2

A descendant of Shem and the founder of the Hebrew nation.

Question 3

Adam

Answer 3

The first man and our first man.

Question 4

Alexander the Great

Answer 4

The fourth-century Greek conqueror who spread his empire across the known world

Question 5

Angel

Answer 5

From the Greek Angelos, a translation of the Hebrew malak

Question 6

Ark

Answer 6

The vessel built by Noah to save his family and the animals.

Question 7

Ark of the Covenant

Answer 7

An ornate box that held the tablets of the law

Question 8

Assyria

Answer 8

An ancient empire ruled by very cruel men.

Question 9

Babylon

Answer 9

The great imperial city to which the conquered people of Judah were taken captive.

Question 10

Cain

Answer 10

Adam and Eve’s first son, Abel’s murderer.

Question 11

Calf,Golden

Answer 11

An idol made by Aaron when the Israelites demanded it.

Question 12

Canaan

Answer 12

The land God promised to Abraham’s descendants.

Question 13

Christ

Answer 13

Greek for “anointed”

Question 14

Circumcision

Answer 14

The visible sign of God’s promise to Abraham

Question 15

Creation

Answer 15

God’s bringing things into being out of nothing.

Question 16

Cyrus the Great

Answer 16

The Persian king that conquered Babylon.

Question 17

David

Answer 17

The second king of Israel.

Question 18

Deuteronomy

Answer 18

Greek for “ second law”

Question 19

Eden

Answer 19

The name of the garden in which God placed Adam and Eve.

Question 20

Elohim

Answer 20

The Hebrew word for God

Question 21

Eve

Answer 21

The first woman and our first mother.

Question 22

Exile

Answer 22

Enforced removal from ones native land according to an edict.

Question 23

Exodus

Answer 23

Greek for “going out”.

Question 24

Ezra

Answer 24

A priest who led the returned exiles in Jerusalem.

Question 25

Flood

Answer 25

The great deluge that destroyed the world by water.

Question 26

Gentile

Answer 26

A member on any of the nations outside of Israel.

Question 27

Idolatry

Answer 27

The worship of adoration due God alone paid to any created object.

Question 28

Image

Answer 28

A representation such as a statue or a picture.

Question 29

Isacc

Answer 29

Son of Abraham and Sarah.

Question 30

Isaiah

Answer 30

The great prophet who guides the reforms of hezekiah.

Question 31

Israel

Answer 31

The people chosen by God to be his own and to inherit the promises of Abraham.

Question 32

Jacob

Answer 32

The younger of Isacc and Rebekah’s twin sons.